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Characteristics of Air Filters

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Air filter is the main equipment in the field of air cleaning technology, and it is an indispensible equipment to create the clean air environment. So it is necessary to know the characteristic of air filters and its design principle so as to use it correctly and effectively.

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Xu, Z. (2014). Characteristics of Air Filters. In: Fundamentals of Air Cleaning Technology and Its Application in Cleanrooms. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39374-7_4

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